Two youths held for carrying gun in Gettysburg area
Gerald D. Taylor and Rodney C. Taylor were held for court on charges under the state uniform firearms act after a .22 revolver owned by Rodney was found in their cars. Rodney denied firing at a Belmont school sign. witnesses testified the weapon was fired from Gerald’s car. A third youth remains uncharged.
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Rodney Taylor
Gettysburg
County Court House
Gerald Taylor
Rodney
Fate
Gerald
Belmont
Seaman 18 Serves Aboard World Cruise On USS Toledo
Bushman Rufus and Mrs Gettysburg son 18 year old Charlies serving as seaman second class USN aboard the heavy cruiser USS Toledo on a round the world voyage. The ship will visit Gibraltar Port Said Egypt Bahrein Ras at Tanura Saudi Arabia Bombay India Colombo Ceylon Singapore Malaya Yokosuka Japan before operating in the Western Pacific and returning home.
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Charlies
Bushman
USN
Rufus Bushman
Gettysburg
Toledo
Gibraltar
Port Said
Egypt
Tanura
Saudi Arabia
Bombay
India
Colombo
Ceylon
Singapore
Malaya
Yokosuka
Japan
Pacific
United States
Mrs S Poppay Nominated For Gettysburg School Post
Gettysburg women chose Mrs Erma D Poppay as their candidate for the fall Gettysburg school board election after a secret ballot. She is a Red Cross Nurses Aide instructor during the war and wife of Sydney J Poppay, manager of the Majestic and Strand Theatres. Representatives from 15 local women's organizations supported her.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg School Board
Erma D. Poppay
Red Cross
Aide Corp
Sydney J. Poppay
Majestic
Strand
Poppay
Carlisle Garden Club Flower Show at YWCA
The Carlisle Garden club hosts its annual flower show Friday from noon to 9 p m at the Carlisle YWCA on West High street. The show features only artistic arrangements and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Garden Club
Carlisle Ywca
West High Street
Littlestown Home Association of Mason and Dixon Memorial Post
Notice is given that Joseph H. ding Kenneth L. Steick William A. Moose Robert B. Wareheim Leo 8. Riley and Norman W. Snyder of Littlestown plan to apply to Adams County Court for a charter to form Littlestown Home Association of Mason and Dixon Memorial Post No. 6954 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. The nonprofit aims to preserve comradeship and memory of the dead, aid widows and orphans, promote patriotism, and hold property as needed. The Articles have been filed with the Adams County Prothonotary. DANIEL TEETER, Bolton.
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Littlestown Home Association of Mason and Dixon Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wara, Inc
Joseph H. Ding
Kenneth L. Steick
William A. Moose
Robert B. Wareheim
Leo
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
P. L
Littlestown
United States
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Massed Band Concert at Forest Park Sunday
Forest Park Hanover presents the tenth Interstate Massed Band Concert with 20 bands and over 1000 musicians. Two 1 hour shows at 2 PM and 7 PM DST, rain date June 15, free admission and parking, mixed chorus of 100 on stage, conductors from the bands leading the performances. Also Parkville Fire Company hosts its 25th anniversary picnic on Saturday June 14 with bands, radio groups, home made suppers, strawberry and ice cream.
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Forest Park
Hanover
Supevision
Alto D. Cari
York
Adams
Lancaster
Franklin
Cumberland
Dauphin
Baltimore
Carroll
Hartford
St. 24
Parkville Fire Company
Cars Collide on Hanover Cross Keys Road
Saturday night crash on the Hanover Cross Keys road four miles south of Cross Keys involved cars operated by Bart L Werner R Hanover KR and Lawrence E Miller York. Werner attempted a pass at the hill crest and collided head on with Miller. damage totaled 900. Werner will be charged with a motor code violation before a county justice of the peace.
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Bart L. Werner
Hanover
Heidersburg United Brethren Church Hosts Children’s Day Program
The Heidersburg United Brethren church will present a Children's Day program Sunday evening June 7. The event spotlights young participants and local church activities for families in the community.
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Heidersburg
Adams Kramic Awning Company Incorporation Notice
Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation will be filed with the Department of State of Pennsylvania on June 9 1947 to form Adams Kramic Awning Company a proposed business corporation under the Business Corporation Law. The proposed purpose includes manufacturing Venetian awnings metal awnings storm windows and related equipment. Solicitors for Incorporator Keith Bigham & Markley ESQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Adams Kramic Awning Company
Keith, Bigham & Markley, Esql
Incorporator
Family Adopts Countian's Grave In Holland Cemetery
The Eckenrode grave in Margraten, Holland, is adopted by a MecSherrystown family. Pfc Raymond J. Eckenrode, son of Mrs Daisy Eckenrode, was killed near Margraten on April 11 1945 after his 27th birthday while with General Patton's First Army. His Purple Heart and Combat Infantryman Badge stay with his mother. The Offerman family member who adopted the grave wrote from Holland praising regular visits and prayers. Pay day Buy Bonds.
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United States Army
Margraten
Holland
Raymond J. Eckenrode
McSherrystown
Pfc. Eckenrode
Daisy Eckenrode
Main Street
MecSherrystown
Patton
First Army
Eckenrode
354Th
Fantry
Raymond
Two Drivers Arrested After Route 104 Collision
State police report two drivers, D F Bortner aged 66 of Hanover and Charles Miller Jr age 21 of Gettysburg, were arrested after a two car crash three miles east of Littlentown on Route 104 Monday at 7 30 pm. Both faced charges of failing to keep to their lanes. Vehicles sustained 325 dollars in damage with no injuries.
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Littlentown
D F Bortner
Hanover
Charles «. Miller, Jr
Gettysburg
R. J. Miller
Bortner
Sportmen Build Dams on Little Conewago Creek
Members of the Mc herryetow Pish é& Game association began erecting four dams along the Little Conewago Creek between Conewago Chapel and Brushtow. Officials say the project aims to reduce erosion provide recreation and improve fishing. Contact association members to help. George W. Dunstan near town donated his house organ as a gift for the Paradise Protectory chapel.
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Mc@herryetow Pish é& Game association
Saturde
Conewago Creek
Aendation
George W. Dunstan
Tow
Paradise
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Gerald D. Taylor
Bigierville
Baltimore St
Hanover, PA
Chevrolet
Goodfellow
Chevrolet, Inc
Chestnut St
Manover
VTC
Thane Coulou
GBORG
S. Poppay
Court OF Common Pleas
Daniel Teeter
Bolieitor
X-Keys
Yours
Brown
New Oxford, PA
Center Square
New Oxford
T. E. Warner
Lincolnway West
Jim
Mrs
James L. Myers
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